Black Americans who were pioneers in the military, journalism and women’s sports called Boston home during the 19th century.

As the flames approached his house and studio, Robert J. Lang had time to rescue only one piece of art work: a cuckoo clock ...

Though long out of publication, pieces of New England history live in its pages. The Globe mapped the listings.

MIDDLEBORO — Most people think of Middleboro as a quiet town. But the municipality was once one of the largest settlements in the early United States. According to data from the 1790 United States ...

Archaeologists have likely found King Harold’s lost residence in Bosham, shown in the Bayeux Tapestry, confirming its elite ...